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John Thaxter to John Adams, December 19, 1780
Leyden 19th. Decr. 1780 Sir We arrived here last Evening at six oClock. This Morning We have a Sky and Air truly in the American Style. We have been to…
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Letters about Diplomacy
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James Lovell to Abigail Adams, December 19, 1780
Decr. 19th 1780 As you are entitled to a Wife’s Portion of Mr. A’s Honors and Satisfactions I inclose for your Reading some Papers to be afterwards forwarded to Holland.…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, December 18, 1780
Amsterdam Decr. 18. 1780 My dearest Portia I have this morning sent Mr. Thaxter, with my two Sons to Leyden, there to take up their Residence for some time, and…
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Benjamin Waterhouse to John Adams, December 13, 1780
Leyden 13th. Decembr. 1780 Respected Sir It so happened that I could not see the persons of whom I wished to enquire concerning the Schools, mode of education &c. untill…
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John Adams to Cotton Tufts, December 9, 1780
Amsterdam Decr. 9. 1780 Dear Sir Your Favour of July 25th was received in Paris in my Absence, and I have never had opportunity, to acknowledge it, till now. You…
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François Louis Teissèdre de Fleury to Abigail Adams, October 6, 1780
Newport 6th. 8 [bre] . 1780 Madame I had the honor of forwarding to you two months ago, some Letters of your husband, deliver’d to me at Paris; and two…
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James Lovell to Abigail Adams, June 5, 1779
1 Nankin Jacket 1 Brown Coat 1 Flannel Drawers 1 Shirt 2 Stocks 1 Pr. Thread Stockings 1 Pr. Worstead Stockings 1 Beaver Hatt 1 Straw Hatt 6 Packets of…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, September 25, 1780
Amsterdam Septr. 25. 1780 My dear Portia The new Orders I have received from your side the Water, have determined me to stay here untill further Orders. Write to me,…
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John Adams to John Thaxter, September 23, 1780
Amsterdam Septr. 23 1780 Dear Sir Last Night I had the pleasure of receiving yours of the 17th. After reflecting a little upon matters I think upon the whole it…
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John Thaxter to Abigail Adams, September 20, 1780
Paris 20th. Septr. 1780 Madam I had the honor yesterday of a most excellent letter under the signature of Portia dated 21st. July; and altho’ I wrote You largely but…